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A thick steak shared over a quiet table is the standard for a meaningful evening out.

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Updated April 2026
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Restaurant

Old historic house renovated into a cozy and elegant restaurant with intimate, warm lighting and fresh flowers. Upstairs lounge offers a speakeasy vibe with music and drinks, creating a relaxed after-dinner atmosphere. The setting balances comfort and refinement without pretension.

Celebrations like birthdays and anniversaries happen here, making it a spot for special moments. The chef has a background at a well-known NYC restaurant, adding a touch of culinary prestige.

Steak comes in tender sirloin and strip sirloin cuts, often served with mash potatoes and flavorful sauces. Options include wagyu and hangar steak, both rich in flavor and well-prepared.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, vibrant, and truly memorable."

"The food here is so delicious and creative, it's perfect for Date Spots."

"I loved the tender sirloin, it was cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is small and fills up quickly.

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The restaurant offers a unique fusion of French, Italian, and Japanese cuisines.

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Chef Dani Chรกvez-Bello has experience in Michelin-starred restaurants.

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Unique and elegant design creates a romantic atmosphere with a spectacular bar that draws attention. Valet parking and comfortable seating add to the welcoming environment. Drinks are creative and expertly crafted, complementing the overall wonderful vibe.

Sleek and sexy ambiance sets a perfect tone for date nights. The filet mignon and steak dishes impress equally, making it a solid choice for romantic dinners.

Steaks come with great quality and precise cooking. The bone-in ribeye stands out for its rich, savory flavor and perfect tenderness.

People are saying

"This steak is perfectly cooked, tender, juicy, and full of flavor."

"The service here is so romantic, attentive, and friendly."

"The Date Spots here have perfectly cooked steaks and addictive potato gratin."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 50% off cocktails on weekdays.

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Rรณ Steakhouse is suitable for hosting private events and parties.

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Valet parking is available at the main entrance.

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Argentinian restaurant

Argentinian restaurant offers live DJ and tango dancing with a loud, energetic atmosphere that encourages lively conversation. Indoor and outdoor seating include a charming patio and a well-stocked bar featuring excellent cocktails and wines. The vibe is warm and welcoming, blending modern design with traditional elements.

Couples dance tango around the restaurant on Saturdays, creating a lively and romantic atmosphere. The setting offers a chance to enjoy Argentinian culture during a date night.

Steaks come out perfectly cooked with great attention to doneness. The Ribeye and skirt steak stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and excellent."

"Our server Juan made our Date Spots experience feel VIP."

"The steak here is amazing, thanks to Julio Cesar's great service."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday from 4-7pm.

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Expect the restaurant to be busy during happy hour.

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They offer a half-price wine bottle special on Mondays.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant inside a historic building offers a moody and elegant interior with cozy atmosphere and spaced tables for privacy. Lighting is dim, creating a subtle and comfortable vibe without being overly loud. Outdoor seating exists but lacks inviting features for upscale dining.

Wagyu beef tartare features Asian flavors that create a unique taste. The Denver steak offers a delicious option alongside other dishes like bing bread and gnocchi-like sides.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully plated."

"The service here is truly top notch for a date spot."

"The steak was perfectly cooked and divine."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least two weeks in advance.

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A 20% automatic service charge is included in the bill.

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You can park on the street in Alhambra Circle.

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Argentinian restaurant

Market-style layout filled with extensive wine racks and outdoor seating creates a lively, local vibe. Atmosphere feels laid-back and pleasant, ideal for coffee or dessert. Known for top-notch empanadas and an impressive in-house bakery that sets a foodie tone.

Casual dates work well here with options like wine and empanadas or sangria. The menu features solid choices such as a chicken burger and a choripan sandwich with fries.

Steaks come out perfectly prepared with cuts like Rib Eye, grilled skirt steak, and vacรญo standing out. The Gaucho steak ranks as an all time great with flavors that impress even in an eat-in setting.

People are saying

"The wine service here is wonderful and attentive."

"This Lunch Spot's food is extraordinary, especially the empanadas."

"The food here is fresh and delicious, perfect for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7 PM with great drink specials.

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Epanada Mondays feature special deals on empanadas.

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The food is reasonably priced, offering good value.

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Restaurant

Restaurant combines live Latin music with a tropical, old Havana-inspired decor that creates a lively and immersive atmosphere. Skilled bartenders craft personalized cocktails that complement the energetic vibe. The space fills with a mellow jazz soundtrack, making it vibrant rather than quiet.

Hanger steak comes with a chimichurri sauce and tastes great. The chef adds extra snapper filet when portions seem small, showing attention to detail. Steak tartar also appears as a notable option.

People are saying

"The food recommendations from Rodrigo were amazing."

"The cocktails at these Date Spots are made expertly."

"Our server was attentive and made great suggestions."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 7 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Live music starts at 7 PM every Friday and Saturday, creating a lively atmosphere.

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The restaurant is pet-friendly, allowing dogs on the patio.

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Italian restaurant

Elegant Italian restaurant with classic white tablecloths and Alhambra-inspired tilework creates a romantic, cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and a charming ambiance. Guests enjoy friendly service and a well-decorated space that feels exclusive and inviting.

Romantic and sophisticated atmosphere suits special date nights. The filet mignon and Sedanini Al Sugo Di Filetto Di Angus stand out as delicious dishes for an intimate meal.

Filet mignon stands out with its tenderness and rich flavor, justifying its price. Ribeye comes cooked perfectly, tender and flavorful. Steak and potatoes deliver a memorable, top-tier meal experience.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is amazing, especially the fresh pasta."

"The service at these date spots is always polite and attentive."

"The steak was cooked perfectly, tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with special menu items.

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Brunch is offered every Sunday with a unique menu.

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Miami Spice event features special pricing and menu options.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat buffet with fresh seafood like oysters, sashimi, and crab legs. Small space fills quickly with a rowdy crowd and cramped seating that resembles a cafeteria. Decor mixes upscale fusion with casual, creating a unique but uneven vibe.

Delicious food and excellent service create a welcoming atmosphere. The buffet offers a variety that stands out for couples looking to enjoy a meal together.

Steak options include New York strip, picanha, sirloin, and ribeye, all cooked to order with a juicy, wet texture. A grill station offers skirt steak, grilled chicken, and sausages alongside a buffet featuring sushi and seafood.

People are saying

"The buffet's sushi and seafood selection is amazing."

"The desserts here are excellent and offer a wide variety."

"The food here is amazing and the service is great."

Good to know

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Parking costs $6 per hour, and there is no free parking available.

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7pm on weekdays with a free drink offer.

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The dinner buffet is best from Friday to Sunday.

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Floor-to-ceiling glass walls reveal fire pits and large grills, creating an elegant and spacious setting with outdoor seating overlooking lively streets. The atmosphere blends Latin warmth with a comfortable, festive vibe, supported by a large bar playing great music. The place stands out for its authentic Argentinian meats and a well-curated wine selection.

Celebrations happen here with incredible service and delicious food. Reservations are common for special occasions like birthdays.

Steaks come very juicy and flavorful with high quality cuts. The Filet Mignon stands out as especially tender and well-prepared.

People are saying

"You have to try the steak for dinner; the ribeye was amazing."

"The steak here is excellent and clearly high quality."

"The service and food here make for amazing Date Spots."

Good to know

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They offer a happy hour with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like Christmas meals.

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Expect a festive atmosphere during holiday events.

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American restaurant

Elegant interior balances sophistication and comfort with ample table spacing. Atmosphere feels cheerful and relaxed, suitable for both friends and romantic dinners. Bar serves well-crafted cocktails and acts as a popular social spot.

Offers a balanced price point that suits first dates well. Serves quality food with attentive service, creating a comfortable setting for date nights or casual dinners.

The Hawaiian ribeye steak stands out as a consistently delicious choice. The menu also features prime steaks alongside burgers and fresh seafood.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here offer a warm, cozy atmosphere and outstanding service."

"The BBQ pork ribs melt in your mouth."

"The Hawaiian ribeye steak is a must-try."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of at least one hour if going to dinner.

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Reservations are preferred at Hillstone.

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The restaurant does not seat parties larger than four.

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